
Customer-focused professional with extensive experience in health insurance and private healthcare. Delivered exceptional support and enhanced customer satisfaction across service and sales environments. Engaged effectively with diverse audiences and mastered new technologies swiftly. Thrived in high-pressure situations while managing significant customer interactions and achieving performance targets.
· Managing the Irish Life Health and Garda Healthcare insurance ledgers, reducing aged debt and maximising timely cash collections.
· Acted as primary point of contact for Irish Life Health and Garda Healthcare accounts, strengthening relationships with insurers and internal stakeholders.
· Monitored outstanding balances, prioritised high-value accounts, and proactively followed up, enhancing cash flow.
· Investigated and followed up on omitted, partially paid, rejected, and outstanding insurance claims, securing timely payment.
· Preparing, reconciling, and accurately posting weekly insurer remittances and payments.
· Supporting internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and responding to insurer audit requests.
· Performing account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and ensure ledger accuracy.
· Collaborating with colleagues across the Credit Control and Finance teams to resolve complex billing and payment issues.
· Responding professionally and efficiently to queries from patients, consultants, insurers, and hospital departments, ensuring prompt issue resolution.
· Processing patient refunds resulting from remittance reconciliations and direct patient enquiries, ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures.
· Maintaining accurate financial records while ensuring compliance with company policies, insurer requirements, and data protection regulations.
Supported management of additional insurer ledgers by coordinating data entry and reconciliation tasks., providing support across the Credit Control team.